NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)44118-712Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width44118-0712Add the package segment from the table below.
Package NDCs as listed with the FDA, and the 11-digit 5-4-2 form used on claims. The highlighted digit is the added leading zero.
Package NDC11-digit (billing)PackageCopy
44118-712-0844118071208237 mL in 1 BOTTLE (44118-712-08)Marketed from Oct 6, 2021

How the 11-digit form is made: The product segment has 3 digits, so one leading zero is added to it (5-3-2 → 5-4-2). Formatting the NDC does not by itself make it billable — the product, package and quantity must match what was dispensed or administered, and payer rules apply. Conversion rules

Product information

Brand name (proprietary)
Plexion Ns
Generic name (nonproprietary)
sulfacetamide sodium
Active ingredients
Sulfacetamide sodium — 98 mg/mL
Dosage form
Shampoo
Route
Topical
Labeler
Eckson Labs, LLCNDC labeler code 44118
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
Unapproved drug (other)
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Sulfonamides (Chemical structure)
Identifiers
Product ID 44118-712_d7af39fc-190c-6c97-e053-2995a90adc80SPL ID d7af39fc-190c-6c97-e053-2995a90adc80SPL set ID cdb4c921-e671-6f06-e053-2995a90abd1eRxCUI 2571664UNII 4NRT660KJQUPC 0344118712081
Pharmacologic class
Sulfonamide Antibacterial

Billing references

What Med-Code can say about coding this product, and where each statement comes from. Nothing here is inferred from the name alone.

HCPCS codeNo match

No HCPCS code in Med-Code's directory. Topical products like this are usually dispensed by a pharmacy and billed by NDC.

NDC on a medical claim

N444118071208 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 44118-0712-08. Unit qualifiers: F2 (international unit), GR (gram), ME (milligram), ML (milliliter), UN (unit (each)). The qualifier and quantity depend on what was given. About the N4 qualifier

Product label

Current FDA label (SPL), effective .

Indications (excerpt from the label)

INDICATIONS: This product is intended for topical application in the following scaling dermatoses: seborrheic dermatitis and seborrhea sicca (dandruff).

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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About NDC 44118-712

What is NDC 44118-712?
44118-712 is the product NDC for Plexion Ns (sulfacetamide sodium), Sulfacetamide sodium 98 mg/mL shampoo, listed with the FDA by Eckson Labs, LLC. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Plexion Ns (Sulfacetamide sodium).
What is the active ingredient?
Sulfacetamide sodium.
Who is the labeler?
Eckson Labs, LLC, NDC labeler code 44118. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Plexion Ns?
None: this is the only finished product listed under this name.
Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?
Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory. See Billing references above.

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